Consulting vs Mardava
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Consulting leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #117, ahead of Mardava at #7,114. Over the last 7 days Consulting slipped 2 places and Mardava slipped 31 places. Consulting has the largest install base, roughly 200× the next: 10K+ active installs against 50+ for Mardava. Downloads this week: Consulting 127 and Mardava 7. Ratings: Consulting 3★ from 19 and Mardava 5★ from 1 reviews.
| Metric | Consulting | Mardava |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #117 ▼ 2 | #7,114 ▼ 31 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 127 | 7 |
| Rating | 3★ (19) | 5★ (1) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | May 8, 2026 | Nov 11, 2024 |
| Current version | 1.6.2 | 1.0.1 |
| Best rank on record | #111 | #6,498 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | May 2017 | Jun 2022 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Consulting or Mardava?
By active installs, Consulting: 10K+ sites run it against 50+ for Mardava, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 30, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Consulting or Mardava?
Consulting, at #117 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Mardava at #7,114. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Consulting a block theme or a classic theme? And Mardava?
Consulting is a classic theme, Mardava is a classic theme. Block themes are built for the Site Editor; classic themes use the Customizer and widget areas.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each theme’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the themes have moved over time rather than a single day.